Language Variations on TikTok Social Media

Authors

  • Shofiyatul Indah Setya Universitas PGRI Ronggolawe, Indonesia
  • Siti Tuhfatus Solihah Universitas PGRI Ronggolawe, Indonesia
  • Yunita Suryani Universitas PGRI Ronggolawe, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.46961/mediasi.v3i1.483

Keywords:

Language variety, Social media, TikTok, Dialect, Relaxing variety,

Abstract

Language variation is the non-uniformity in one language. This study discusses variations in Indonesian on TikTok social media. TikTok is now a popular social media for all ages, especially youth. The purpose of this study is to describe language variations on TikTok social media. This study was studied using a sociolinguistic approach, the theory of linguistic variation. This research is descriptive qualitative, the data analyzed is in the form of speech in which there are variations in Indonesian regional dialects. The data source in this study was obtained from the social media TikTok. The results of this study indicate that there are language variations in terms of speakers in the form of Jakarta dialect, Betawi dialect, and Surabaya dialect; while the language variation in terms of formality uses a casual variety. 

Author Biographies

Shofiyatul Indah Setya, Universitas PGRI Ronggolawe

Pendidikan Bahasa dan Sastra Indonesia

Siti Tuhfatus Solihah, Universitas PGRI Ronggolawe

Pendidikan Bahasa dan Sastra Indonesia

Yunita Suryani, Universitas PGRI Ronggolawe

Pendidikan Bahasa dan Sastra Indonesia

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Published

2022-03-25

How to Cite

Setya, S. I., Solihah, S. T., & Suryani, Y. (2022). Language Variations on TikTok Social Media. MEDIASI Jurnal Kajian Dan Terapan Media, Bahasa, Komunikasi, 3(1), 23–34. https://doi.org/10.46961/mediasi.v3i1.483

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Vol. 3 No. 1 (2022): January

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